Tomato 4/4 |
A/K/A Tommy Chong (2005) |
"A very scary documentary considering the carte blanche accorded Big Brother by the Patriot Act." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Abel Raises Cain (2005) |
"A host of hoaxes far funnier than the best of Candid Camera!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Adanggaman (2001) |
"Reaches through time and space across the planet with enormous tenderness and devotion, to 'all Africans who suffered the iron collars and chains of slavery. And their children who bear the scars.' The two continents have never seemed quite so intertwined" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Adanggaman (2001) |
"Reaches through time and space across the planet with enormous tenderness and devotion, to 'all Africans who suffered the iron collars and chains of slavery. And their children who bear the scars.' The two continents have never seemed quite so intertwined" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Adios Momo (2006) |
"A tenderhearted slice of magical realism!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Adventureland (2009) |
"Superbad followup with superbored minimum wage recession youth in standard kid romance. But given dramatic intensity by method actress extraordinaire Kristen Stewart, as sullen side dish to flirty Ryan Reynolds' main squeeze spouse." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Adventureland (2009) |
"A refreshing retro comedy with depth recommended more for the message and the romance than for the shock value of its raunchy moments." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Adventureland (2009) |
"Superbad followup with superbored minimum wage recession youth in standard kid romance. But given dramatic intensity by method actress extraordinaire Kristen Stewart, as sullen side dish to flirty Ryan Reynolds' main squeeze spouse." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
Afghan Star (2009) |
"Simon Cowell does Kabul!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
African American Lives 2 (2007) |
"As moving, informative and fascinating a four hours as you can hope to find attempting to reconstruct the genealogy of black families torn asunder during the days of slavery." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
After The Wedding (2007) |
"A paradoxical, if ultimately plausible, portrait of a fractured family whose emotions can not be contained when the skeletons belatedly come bursting out of the closet." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Afterschool (2009) |
"Whatever happened to the analog days when kids found contentment by cramming phone booths, sitting on flagpoles or simply going steady?" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Ali Rap (2006) |
"Narrated by rapper Chuck D, this bio-pic revisits Ali's career via tributes from an eclectic assortment of luminaries including Sly Stallone, Reverend Al Sharpton, Diane Sawyer and Ludacris." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Alice Neel (2007) |
"This documentary by the artist's grandson Andrew Neel, delves into the life and imagination of Alice Neel, the defiant pioneering, cutting edge, raunchy and prolific late artist." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Alice Neel (2007) |
"This documentary by the artist's grandson Andrew Neel, delves into the life and imagination of Alice Neel, the defiant pioneering, cutting edge, raunchy and prolific late artist." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Alien Trespass (2009) |
"Kooky faux blast from the past eating disorder space monster fugitives craving humans for dinner, sexpot dames with flirty libidos who would make the Hays Code censorship suits faint back then, and memory lane mayhem with humans wielding table salt." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
All About Us (2008) |
"A tenderhearted morality play, set in the Mississippi Delta Region, which offers an array of valuable insights about what really matters most in life while simultaneously delighting you for its duration." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
All of Us (2008) |
"Three cheers to director Emily Apt for making such a sobering, informative and emotionally-engaging full-length feature debut." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 2.5/4 |
Allah Made Me Funny (2008) |
"A trio of Muslim Rodney Dangerfields complaining about not getting any respect on account of their religion." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Amazing Grace (2007) |
"This compelling bio-pic is an overdue tribute to William Wilberforce (1759-1833), the British abolitionist who, for 20 years, tirelessly lobbied Parliament to end England's participation in the slave trade." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
America The Beautiful (2008) |
"Sex sells feeling bad about yourself, from designer vaginas to canine testicle implants, in this indignantly passionate, don't believe the deadly hype documentary." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
America The Beautiful (2008) |
"A scathing indictment of the fashion industry which is designed to drive home the point that the airbrushed and digitally-altered standard of beauty popularized by the mainstream media is unattainable, because even the models don't really look like that." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
An American Affair (2009) |
"A dash of Ingmar Bergman and Oliver Stone in this Capitol Hill noir, as kinky DC sexual politics collide with flaky JFK conspiracy theories, and Bay of Pigs CIA boozer masterminds wonder if communists are having more fun." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3/4 |
An American Affair (2009) |
"A flick for Kennedy assassination conspiracy buffs which puts a whole new spin on "the grassy knoll" courtesy of the flamboyance of a nearly-naked Gretchen Mol." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
An American Affair (2009) |
"A dash of Ingmar Bergman and Oliver Stone in this Capitol Hill noir, as kinky DC sexual politics collide with flaky JFK conspiracy theories, and Bay of Pigs CIA boozer masterminds wonder if communists are having more fun." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Bullfighter |
"Provided you have a strong stomach for bovine torture, the film is likely to prove entertaining, for it relates an otherwise admirable overcoming-the-odds saga." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
American Casino (2009) |
"A damning documentary which makes a convincing case that neither the federal government nor the corporate elite could care less about the plight of the working class." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
American Casino (2009) |
"If this sounds somewhat like the sort of Ponzi scheme that got Bernard Madoff busted but let everyone else there off the hook, think sacrificial lamb serving as distraction to an entire tainted system. American Casino: Home invasion, Wall Street style." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
American Gangster (2007) |
"American Gangster DVD Review: The Unrated Extended Special Edition." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
American Gangster (2007) |
"American Gangster's equal opportunity bone crunching pits real life black druglord kingpin Lucas (a grinning, scary Denzel) and Crowe's womanizing, eager beaver Jewish NYPD crime buster in an ethnically diverse, cat and mouse go at it." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
American Swing (2009) |
"A scary reminder of the potentially-disastrous physical and emotional consequences of indiscriminate mating." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
American Violet (2009) |
"Raw and heart wrenching, uncovering the sort of discomforting, concealed when not buried history that in an odd trend lately, is more likely to make its way to the big screen than the news headlines." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
American Violet (2009) |
"Raw and heart wrenching, uncovering the sort of discomforting, concealed when not buried history that in an odd trend lately, is more likely to make its way to the big screen than the news headlines." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
American Violet (2009) |
"A movie which earns high marks simply for being the first feature film with the guts to tackle the subject of racial profiling in such an honest fashion, especially given the similar allegations recently leveled at the neighboring town of Tenaha." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Zombie (2007) |
"A cleverly-comedic, high-concept adventure, artfully-executed, and thought-provoking, too!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Anamorph (2008) |
"Weirdly positioning serial killing as a depraved form of creative expression and the victims as signature works of art, Anamorph has the odd effect of simultaneous repulsion and fascination." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Anamorph (2008) |
"Weirdly positioning serial killing as a depraved form of creative expression and the victims as signature works of art, Anamorph has the odd effect of simultaneous repulsion and fascination." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 2/4 |
And Then Came Love (2007) |
"Entertaining enough as a mildly amusing diversion, even though it delivers a dubious message to impressionable girls torn between dating a nerdy nice guy and a loser without much of a future." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Anita O'Day - The Life Of A Jazz Singer (2008) |
"A rich tapestry of O'Day's evolution as a profoundly expressive and charismatic jazz artist who explored the enormous range of her vocal gifts across the many decades with an astonishing imaginative subversion of any musical status quo." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
Anita O'Day - The Life Of A Jazz Singer (2008) |
"Blue-eyed soul at its very best!"" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Appaloosa (2008) |
"Crackling eccentric verbal wit as Harris' marshal seeks to 'button up this town tighter than a nun's corset' while overcome by Zellweger's irresistible flirty charms, because she 'chews her food nicely and even takes a bath before going to bed." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Appaloosa (2008) |
"Crackling eccentric verbal wit as Harris' marshal seeks to 'button up this town tighter than a nun's corset' while overcome by Zellweger's irresistible flirty charms, because she 'chews her food nicely and even takes a bath before going to bed." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Apprentice (1971) |
"Susan Sarandon gone wild, in nude flower child bilingual hippie sex romp. A political multi-genre free love Quebec Separatist romantic comedy crime caper." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Apprentice (1971) |
"Susan Sarandon gone wild, in nude flower child bilingual hippie sex romp. A political multi-genre free love Quebec Separatist romantic comedy crime caper." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Arctic Tale (2007) |
"The striking visuals sweep across the landscape and awesome natural world beneath, fusing with the film's critical ecological cautionary warning pertaining to the careless harming of the planet that is spelling doom for these exquisite creatures." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Arranged (2007) |
"Even if the cross-cultural camaraderie looks a little easy to achieve, here, aren't movies sometimes supposed to point towards the path of peace and reconciliation?" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Assassination of a High School President (2008) |
"Superbad meets grossout noir, boasting tangy teen dirty talk so thick, you could cut it with a well sharpened pencil. Which by the way, somebody does more than once." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Assassination of a High School President (2008) |
"Superbad meets grossout noir, boasting tangy teen dirty talk so thick, you could cut it with a well sharpened pencil. Which by the way, somebody does more than once." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) |
"Brad Pitt struts his bad boy outlaw stuff with guns blazing, and a good cigar smoke after the deed is done." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) |
"Brad Pitt struts his bad boy outlaw stuff with guns blazing, not to mention a good cigar smoke after the deeds are done." |
Prairie Miller |
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